Anthropogenic stressors and freshwater ecosystems; the impact of plastic pollution, climate change and invasive alien species on invertebrate behaviour and community structure. Theme(s): Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Alison Dunn <[email protected]>
Getting to the root of floodplain dynamics: Modelling interactions of water flow and riparian vegetation Theme(s): Climate Impacts, Dynamic Earth & Natural Hazards, Hydrology, Sedimentology, geomorphology and basin analysis Primary Supervisor: Gareth Keevil <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth & Environment)
Understanding polar aerosols and improving their representation in climate models Theme(s): Atmospheric Physics, Climate Primary Supervisor: Daniel Grosvenor <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Why was the Earth so warm during the time of the dinosaurs? Theme(s): Chemistry of the Earth Primary Supervisor: Benjamin Mills <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Testing novel archives of seawater chemistry in biogenic carbonate Theme(s): Chemistry of the Earth, Climate, Marine Biogeochemistry, Palaeoenvironments and Palaentology Primary Supervisor: Robert Newton <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Testing the Environmental Stability of Iron Associated Carbon and Geopolymerised Organic Carbon Theme(s): Marine Biogeochemistry Primary Supervisor: Clare Woulds <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Predicting Abrupt Atlantic Ocean Circulation Changes Theme(s): Climate, Climate Impacts, Glacial/Cryosphere Primary Supervisor: Ruza Ivanovic <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Social Manipulations for Predicting Wild Animal Societies’ Responses to Perturbations Theme(s): Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity Primary Supervisor: Josh Firth <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Advancing prediction capability by understanding the links between anticyclones and high impact weather in the tropics Theme(s): Atmospheric Physics, Meteorology Primary Supervisor: Juliane Schwendike <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Real-time direct detection of Criegee intermediates formed by ozonolysis of alkenes in an atmospheric simulation chamber Theme(s): Air Quality, Atmosphere and Climate, Climate Primary Supervisor: Daniel Stone <[email protected]> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Chemistry)